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Meaning

The name Virginia has the following meaning:

One who is chaste. Also a place name referring to an American state.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Virginia is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 417 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Virginia fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 57 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 617 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Virginia in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Virginia is pronounced as vur-jin-ee-ah

Origins

Virginia originates from the Latin language.
See other suggested Latin baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Virginia and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Virginia: Boys - Albin, Benedict, Cornelius, Perry, Silas, Girls - Angelica, Aura, Charmaine, Chastity, Gusta, Karli, Lorine, Velva, Violet, Both genders - Amy, Ivory

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Virginia: Geena, Geenia, Geenya, Genia, Genya, Gigi (French), Ginella, Ginelle, Ginger, Gingia, Ginia (Spanish), Ginnee, Ginni, Ginnie, Ginny, Ginya, Jenella, Jinia, Jinjer, Jinnie, Jinny, Vegenia (Spanish), Vergie, Verginia, Verginya, Virgenya, Virgine, Virginie (French), Virginnia, Virgy, Wilikinia (Hawaiian)

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Virginia are: Ginny, Ginger

Style

We think the name Virginia should fall under the following style category: The Wild West.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Virginia to be: Polite and friendly woman

In one word, you might describe Virginia as a(n) "polite" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Virginia (or its variants) are:

Virginia Christine, born on 5 March, a famous actress. Virginia Christine's background: An American film and television actress and voice artist.

Virginia Bruce , born on 29 September , a famous actress. Virginia Bruce 's background: An American actress and singer

Virginia Lee Burton, born on 30 August, a famous author. Virginia Lee Burton's background: An American illustrator and children's book author. Burton produced seven self-illustrated children's books.
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